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Professional Trends

New Jersey Vs. National Health Information Employment

New Jersey	1,950
National	176,090

Approximately 1% of the country's health information professionals work in New Jersey state.

Employment Growth for Health information professionals In New Jersey

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
2,130	1,960	2,160	2,090	1,950

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of health information professionals is shrinking in New Jersey. 180 less health information professionals were working in New Jersey in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in New Jersey, this field has shrunk by 8% in four years. This decline is faster than the change in the number of health information professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of health information professionals has grown by 7% from 2006 to 2010.

Health Information VS. All Professions salaries in New Jersey

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$40,230	$42,600	$44,470	$45,750	$47,050
$50,031	$52,191	$53,328	$54,026	$55,877

Light Blue: Health Information
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In New Jersey, as the number of health information professionals is declining, the salaries earned by health information professionals are increasing. The mean salary for health information professionals in 2006 was $40,230 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $47,050 per year.

Salary percentiles for Health information professionals in New Jersey

10th percentile	$28,110
25th percentile	$35,440
50th percentile	$46,330
75th percentile	$57,890
90th percentile	$67,900

This represents a growth in salaries of 14%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of health information, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid health information professionals earning 142% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in New Jersey state.

Average Salaries for Health information professionals and related professions in New Jersey

Health Information	$47,050
Health Information Management	$76,960
Health Science	$76,477
Information Systems	$116,550
Information Technology	$90,852
Medical Coding	$47,050

In New Jersey, health information professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Health Information programs available for each degree type for all schools in New Jersey

associate	5
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	4
Total	9

The number of students graduating from the 7 accredited health information schools in New Jersey is increasing. In 2006 there were 72 health information graduates from health information courses in New Jersey and in 2010 there were 100 graduates.

There was an increase in the number of health information school degree or certificate graduates in New Jersey by 39%. Most of these graduates, or 56%, earned an associate's degree in health information.

Health Information Faculty Salaries in New Jersey

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